The impact of water & food on unrest in the Arab world
Feb 21st, 2011 | By Justin Long | Category: GeneralWhat does the Arab world do when its water runs out? One of the less remarked upon causes of the current country-destabilizing protests in the Middle East is simply rising food prices, directly linked to a growing regional water crisis. Three major food-price rises in the last five years have sparked the unrest. The Guardian [...]
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